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Leslie County

At a glance

14^thof 157 Kentucky districts▼ 3

Better than 91% of Kentucky districts

Elementary 4 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

108 Maple St
Hyden, KY 41749·(606) 672-2397·All Kentucky district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 91.1% of districts

Schools

1,538

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedLeslie County High School6^th of 254 Kentucky high schools

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Biggest riser

Mountain View Elementary up 163 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Hayes Lewis Elementary School 12.9 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Hayes Lewis Elementary School

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

4★

3★

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Summary:

The Leslie County school district in Kentucky consists of 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 high school. The schools in this district have consistently performed well above the state average, with several standout institutions that have earned top rankings and ratings.

Leslie County High School is a shining example, ranking among the top high schools in Kentucky with a 5-star rating and impressive proficiency rates in core subjects. At the elementary level, W B Muncy Elementary School and Stinnett Elementary School have also earned high rankings, with particularly strong performance in reading. While there is some variation in elementary school performance, the district as a whole is doing an effective job in educating its students.

Despite the overall strong performance, the schools in Leslie County face the challenge of high poverty rates, with a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, the district reports high chronic absenteeism rates, which could be an area for improvement. Nevertheless, the data suggests that the Leslie County school district is providing a quality education to its students, with several standout institutions leading the way.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)							KSA Reading (2025)							KSA Science (2025)			KSA Writing (2025)			KSA Social Studies (2025)			KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Science 11th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Hayes Lewis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	10130 Cutshin Rd	Yeaddiss	41777	Leslie County	Leslie County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 279-4121	125	10	12.9	60.8%	122 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	50.8	331^st of 685 public elementary schools	51.7%					(n/a)		58.0			50.0	75.0		61.0	50.0				31.0					27.0			36.0	31.0		36.0	38.0		$21,836	$1,779	$696	$2,469	$12,753	$4,026	$17,187
Mountain View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	170 Bear Trail	Hyden	41749	Leslie County	Leslie County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 672-2425	435	29	15.1	67.6%	426 (97.9%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	72.1	156^th of 685 public elementary schools	77.2%		52.7	319^th of 685 public elementary schools	53.4%	163	64.0	32.0	38.0	46.0	59.0	64.0		77.0	66.0	72.0	65.0	69.0	46.0			36.0		72.0	44.0		45.0	59.0		62.0	59.0		$17,738	$1,992	$717	$2,704	$9,975	$2,238	$12,668
Leslie County High School	Public	9-12	25 Eagle Lane	Hyden	41749	Leslie County	Leslie County	No	No	No	No	(606) 672-2337	455	30	15.2	68.1%	451 (99.1%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	94.3	6^th of 254 public high schools	97.6%		77.5	38^th of 290 public high schools	86.9%	32							62.0							67.0			41.0			63.0			70.0			65.0	$21,527	$1,216	$752	$1,963	$10,249	$4,224	$14,949
W B Muncy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	140 Pirate Dr	Wooton	41776	Leslie County	Leslie County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 279-4155	209	13	15.6	60.3%	207 (99.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	85.9	67^th of 685 public elementary schools	90.2%		89.2	36^th of 685 public elementary schools	94.7%	31	48.0	50.0	60.0	62.0	56.0	85.0		74.0	81.0	85.0	76.0	78.0	90.0		69.0	50.0					55.0			65.0	80.0		$17,192	$2,175	$799	$2,968	$8,987	$2,682	$12,098
Stinnett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	12975 Hwy 421	Hoskinston	40844	Leslie County	Leslie County	No	No	No	Yes	(606) 374-3641	314	23	13.8	68.8%	313 (99.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	80.1	101^st of 685 public elementary schools	85.3%		76.4	112^th of 685 public elementary schools	83.6%	11	84.0	55.0			49.0	54.0			58.0	87.0	58.0	54.0	54.0						57.0			64.0			54.0		$18,389	$1,826	$780	$2,600	$10,079	$2,811	$13,318

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kentucky Technical System	0.19 mi	50
Clay County	11.28 mi	10	28^th
Perry County	12.22 mi	9	37^th
Hazard Independent	12.55 mi	5	31^st
Harlan County	17.14 mi	11	52^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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